Surgical dressing services
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance)
covers
medically necessary
treatment of a surgical or surgically treated wound.
Your costs in Original Medicare
After you meet the Part B
deductible
, you pay 20% of the
Medicare-Approved Amount
for your doctor's or other health care provider's services, and you usually pay nothing additional for the supplies. You also pay a separate
copayment
for these services when you get them in a
hospital outpatient setting
.
To find out how much your test, item, or service will cost, talk to your doctor or health care provider. The specific amount you’ll owe may depend on several things, like:
- Other insurance you may have
- How much your doctor charges
- If your doctor accepts assignment
- The type of facility
- Where you get your test, item, or service
Is my test, item, or service covered?
